Join our 2026 Trek 2nd to 10th October
The Albanian Alps offer an unspoilt wilderness of snow-capped peaks, gorges, lakes and dense forests, dotted with tiny stone-built hamlets that have changed little in years.
Dementia Support Line
Advice
Our dementia advisors are here to support you in a variety of ways.
Counselling
A confidential counselling service to support you through difficult times.
Carers support groups
Weekly carers support groups for carers of people with dementia. The most valuable support we receive in life comes from others who have experienced life events similar to our own.
Help us support those living with dementia in Jersey with a monthly donation to Dementia Jersey
Tea and Talk
Have tea together to Boost your Brain. At Dementia Jersey, we’re on a mission to spread the word that up to 45% of cases could be reduced through lifestyle changes. Click here to find out more.
Trek 2026
Join us on our 2026 Trek - The Albanian Alps offer an unspoilt wilderness of snow-capped peaks, gorges, lakes and dense forests, dotted with tiny stone-built hamlets that have changed little in years.
Abseil
Want to get the adrenaline pumping whilst raising valuable funds for Dementia Jersey? Find out more about our Abseil Chellenge.
Is your business dementia friendly?
A dementia friendly business is a business that is aware of the needs and challenges of people living with dementia and adjusts its products, services, and environment to accommodate them.
The Dementia Friendly Business Scheme can assist you in becoming a dementia friendly business.
Latest news
🎶 New Activity Alert 🎶
After the huge success of our weekly Musical Memories sessions, we’re thrilled to introduce our new weekly Saturday Sing-a-Long activity, which starts Saturday 18th April – our very first regular weekend activity!
Join us as we sing well-loved songs, play musical instruments and most importantly - laugh, connect and share joyful moments together. The session aims to stimulate memory, boost communication, and strengthen social networks.
Day: Every Saturday from 18th April
Time: 11:00am – 12:30pm
Location: St Helier
Cost: FREE
This fun and friendly session is for people living with dementia, who must attend with a family member or carer for support.
Come along, sing your heart out (rusty voices welcome!), and enjoy a sing-along on a Saturday morning!
Please email susie@dementia.je to book or to find out more.
#DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
We want to say a MASSIVE well done to everyone who took part in our Abseil Challenge at Mont Orgueil on Sunday! Thanks to these amazing daredevils, we have managed to raise over £6,000 to support our services on-island and make a real difference in the lives of those living with dementia 💜
A huge thank you as well to everyone who sponsored our participants, your generosity has helped make this incredible total possible. Here are just a few photos from the day! 👀
It was an action‑packed weekend and everyone left smiling after conquering the 20‑metre drop down the side of the iconic castle.
If you’d like to sponsor any of our wonderful participants, there’s still time! Please copy and paste the link below into your browser to donate now:
https://sportsgiving.co.uk/sponsorship/event/5920
A big thank you also to Harry and Josh from @verticaledgejersey who ran our abseil. They made sure everyone had a fantastic, enjoyable, and safe experience as they took on the challenge! ✨
#DementiaJersey #DoingItForDementia
Our #ForgetMeNotPlot is reopening this Friday 10th April, and we’re excited to welcome back all our Gardening Club goers! 🌿🌸
What is Gardening Club, you ask? Well, it’s whatever you’d like it to be! Each week, we’ll have various jobs to do to look after our plot, and you’re welcome to dive in and lend a hand or simply watch and enjoy.
Everyone is welcome to join in for some light weeding, tidying up, or just to relax and take in the beauty of our outdoor space that has been designed to create a safe space for people with dementia and their carers.
Rain or shine, we’ll be there - just make sure to dress appropriately for the weather!
Date: every Friday
Time: 10:30am – 12:00pm
Location: Chambard Allotments, Rue de Jambart, St Clement, JE2 6LA
Please email susie@dementia.je to book or to find out more. Please note our activities are for people with a dementia diagnosis and the person caring for them.
#DementiaJersey #DementiaSupport #JerseyCI
Your regular donation can be life‑changing for someone living with dementia.
A gift of £30 a month could fund a regular counselling session, offering emotional support to someone navigating a diagnosis or caring for a loved one 💜
If you`re able, please consider becoming a monthly donor, visit the link in bio 🔗
Together, we can make sure no one in Jersey faces dementia alone 🤝
#DementiaJersey #RegularGiving
A big thank you to Jersey Round Table and everyone involved in the event for helping to raise £10,000 for Dementia Jersey. The money raised will make a huge difference to the work we do supporting people in Jersey living with dementia. We truly are so grateful for the support, thank you.
#DoingItForDementia #DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
Your monthly support helps us create meaningful moments for people affected by dementia in Jersey.
A gift of £15 a month could pay for plants and flowers for our therapeutic allotment - a calming space where people can relax, garden and reconnect with nature 🪴
If you can, please consider making a monthly donation today, visit the link in bio 🔗
Thank you for your kindness 💜
#DementiaJersey #RegularGiving
Did you know that even a small monthly donation can make a big difference?
A gift of £5 a month could provide new songbooks for our much‑loved Musical Memories sessions - helping people with dementia stay connected through music 🎵
If you can, please consider becoming a monthly supporter today. Visit the link in bio 🔗
Thank you for helping us make a difference 💜
#DementiaJersey #RegularGiving
Looking for plans this weekend? Why not catch up with friends or family at one of our Tea & Talk partner venues:
- Ransoms Tea Rooms
- Radisson Hotel
- Driftwood Cafe
Our Tea & Talk initiative encourages everyone to nurture social connections - and recent evidence shows that staying socially connected is great for brain health.
Prefer to stay in? You can still join in from home with one of our DIY Tea & Talk bags - packed with everything you need for a catch-up. Get yours here: https://dementia.je/product/tea-and-talk-diy-bag/
Grab a cuppa, have a chat and boost your wellbeing 💜
#BoostYourBrain #DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
Last year alone Dementia Jersey supported nearly 1,000 people.
Help us extend our reach in 2026 🤝
Please consider giving a monthly gift of £5, or whatever you can afford, to help ensure that no one in Jersey faces dementia alone. Giving regularly, big or small, makes a huge impact 💜
Donate now, click the Regular Giving link in bio
#DementiaJersey #RegularGiving
A wonderful time was had at @highlandscollegejersey on Monday, launching our Tea and Talk initiative, with a special afternoon tea provided by the Culinary Arts students.
The students put on a ‘dementia friendly’ session in the Academy Restaurant for people living with dementia and a friend or family member, all free of charge. We are truly grateful for this generous treat.
ITV came along and got some lovely footage, you can watch it back here: https://www.itv.com/watch/news/the-benefits-of-a-good-brew-and-how-it-can-help-those-living-with-dementia-and-their-carers/5wmd863
Our tea and talk initiative encourages everyone to maintain social connections – as the latest evidence shows that social connection is great for brain health. You can find out more about Tea and Talk here: https://dementia.je/boostyourbrain/tea-and-talk/
#DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
Join our next Dementia Awareness session on Wednesday 11th March and change the way you think, act and talk about dementia.
Date: Wednesday 11th March
Location: Jersey Public Library, St Helier
Time: 1pm - 2pm
Although this event is FREE to attend, booking in advance is required. Book your place here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dementia-awareness-talk-tickets-1979509703811
Our Dementia Awareness Sessions are designed to help you better understand what it’s like to live with dementia, learn about what we do and the services we provide, and discover practical ways to reduce your risk of dementia.
These bitesize, one-hour sessions are a simple but powerful way to become more dementia-aware and make a difference in your community.
Share this with your family, friends and colleagues. Together, we can help make Jersey a truly dementia-friendly island.
#DementiaJersey #DementiaAwareness #JerseyCI
Make time for Tea & Talk 💜
As we head into spring, our Tea & Talk campaign is encouraging islanders to take a little time to connect with friends, family, or neighbours - because staying socially connected is great for brain health.
Our Tea & Talk DIY Bag makes it easy to host your own get-together, perfect for those rainy days! ☕
Each bag includes:
• Conversation starter cards
• Keep Connected tea bags
• Information, advice and tips
• A QR code to our ‘family favourite’ recipes
• Serviettes for your cake!
Enjoy a cuppa and a chat at home with our DIY bags – just £5 each 🛍️
Shop now, simply copy and paste the link below into your browser:
🔗 https://dementia.je/product/tea-and-talk-diy-bag/
📸 Tag us in your Tea & Talk photos - we’d love to see them!
#TeaAndTalk #DementiaJersey #StayConnected #BrainHealth
Join our team of Dementia Jersey daredevils! 🧗♀️
Some brave supporters have already signed up for our Abseil Challenge - will you join them?
On Sunday 22 March, we’ll be taking on a thrilling 20-metre abseil down Mont Orgueil Castle. See this iconic landmark from a whole new perspective and enjoy incredible views of Gorey, all while raising funds for a wonderful cause.
Every penny raised will stay in Jersey to support people living with dementia 💜
What you need to know:
- Mandatory training session: Saturday 21 March (1.5 hours between 8.30am - 2pm)
- Registration: £35 for Jersey Heritage Members / £45 for non-members (includes training)
- Minimum fundraising target: £100
Why not gather some friends or family and make it a fun challenge to take on together?
🔗 To sign up, copy and paste this link into your browser:
https://race-nation.co.uk/register/dementia-jersey/dementia-jersey-abseil-march-26
#DoingItForDementia #Fundraising
Just when we thought today couldn’t get any brighter 🌞 our attendees filled the room with vibrant colours at our Art Exploration group. Their beautiful ‘mark making’ creations are a wonderful reminder of the joy and creativity that art can bring.
Art Exploration is our weekly art session designed specifically for people living with dementia, and members of their families and carers. It offers a safe space for creativity, connection and social engagement.
We have spaces at our session on a Wednesday morning, 10am until 11.15am in St Peter.
Why not have a taster session to see if it’s the right fit for you and the person you care for with dementia.
Please email susie@dementia.je or call 01534 723519 to book on.
#DementiaJersey #DementiaSupport #jerseyci
⭐ Attention, Islanders ⭐ Keep an eye on your letterbox this week! Our new regular giving leaflets are making their way to doorsteps across the island.
We’d really appreciate if you could take a moment to have a read, perhaps while enjoying a cuppa and learn a little more about some of our lovely clients and the support we provide.
Every small, regular gift helps us ensure that no one in Jersey has to face dementia alone. Thank you for being part of our community.
https://dementia.je/regular-giving/
#DementiaJersey #DoingItForDementia #JerseyCI
Dementia Awareness Talks
Our Dementia Awareness programme aims to change the way people think, act and talk about dementia.
Our specially trained Dementia Champions deliver face-to- face awareness sessions to small groups.
Workshops are free, around an hour long and will enhance people’s understanding of dementia using interactive activities, Q&A session and videos.
Dementia Awareness Talks
Our Dementia Awareness programme aims to change the way people think, act and talk about dementia.
Our specially trained Dementia Champions deliver face-to- face awareness sessions to small groups.
Workshops are free, around an hour long and will enhance people’s understanding of dementia using interactive activities, Q&A session and videos.
Issue 10, 2025
Issue 10 of our quarterly magazine has features on our Pride of Jersey and Digital Jersey Tech award wins and our recent Viva Vegas fundraising event.
Regular Giving
Donate today and help us support more people affected by dementia.
Saturday Sing-A-Long
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Boost your Brain
We know that up to 40% of cases of dementia could be modified if we reduced the risk from some well-known factors.
Information
We have a range of information, useful links and resources to help answer your questions about dementia.
Support
We have a range of support offering advice and information about different groups and projects we run, plus counselling and therapeutic activities, which are all free.
Education
We offer tailored workshops and programmes for schools, businesses, community groups and members of the public all delivering information about dementia with a view to creating a more dementia friendly island.
Get involved
Whether it’s jumping out of a plane to raise money, volunteering or partnering with us as your charity of the year there are plenty of ways to show your support and we want to hear from you!
About us
We are Dementia Jersey, the only local charity for people with dementia and those who care for them. We provide expert support on dementia, raise awareness and campaign to improve services for people with dementia and those who care for them.